Community Health Centers provide a vital role in access to care, health equity
August 12-18 marks National Health Center Week, and Oral Health Watch is focusing this week’s blog on the vital role community health centers (CHCs) play in reducing health disparities and providing access to high-quality, culturally appropriate care for underserved communities. CHCs are community-based and patient-directed primary care organizations whose mission is to serve populations with…
Oral Health Watch
16 hours ago
Early detection and prevention - like access to preventive oral health care, routine checkups, and community water fluoridation - can help prevent cavities before they happen, saving money for families and our health system. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
19 hours ago
Early detection and prevention - like access to preventive oral health care, routine checkups, and community water fluoridation - can help prevent cavities before they happen, saving money for families and our health system. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
2 days ago
Nothing hydrates and satisfies thirst like refreshing water (fluoridated tap water offers added cavity protection for teeth). Here are three tips that can make it easier to choose water over sugary sodas, energy drinks and fruit punches. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
2 days ago
Nothing hydrates and satisfies thirst like refreshing water (fluoridated tap water offers added cavity protection for teeth). Here are three tips that can make it easier to choose water over sugary sodas, energy drinks and fruit punches. #teethmatter
Oral Health Watch
3 days ago
May 6 - 12 is National Nurses Week! Thank you to all nurses for your dedication in caring for others - and a special thanks to primary care nurses who play a vital role in identifying oral health issues early on and educating patients on the importance of good oral health. #teethmatter ...#nationalnursesweek
Oral Health Watch
3 days ago
May 6 - 12 is National Nurses Week! Thank you to all nurses for your dedication in caring for others - and a special thanks to primary care nurses who play a vital role in identifying oral health issues early on and educating patients on the importance of good oral health. #teethmatter ...#nationalnursesweek